Once upon a time, there were some people called the Rushers of Din. Each night as they slept, sweet dreams were delivered to them from…
Browsing: 1983
A haunted harpsichord causes bloody deaths during the bicentennial of the small New England town of Ludlow. The instrument has been sent all the way…
When her mother died 20 years ago, Susan Walker (played as a child by Julie Christy Murray) went into what Simon (Norman Burton) the family…
The Monty Python team present a vignette-style cradle-to-grave guide to the ultimate questions; Why we’re born, why we die, and why we should know when…
Called simply Jaws 3 for television and stripped of the one gimmick (3-D) that made it – arguably – acceptable in theatres, this hapless opus…
This lip-smackingly good women-in-prison saga finds Exorcist (1973) star Linda Blair – topless for the first time – as naive teenager, Carol, convicted of manslaughter after…
Set in Sydney (Australia) during the turbulent years of the Great Depression, an orphaned boy becomes a pawn in a bitter family feud as two…
In 1964, Eddie Wilson had it all. He had genius, he had vision, he had the hottest rock & roll band in the country. Then…
This mystery thriller set in the Australian outback revolves around a ferocious 500-kilogram feral boar – or razorback. The rhino-sized boar attacks a lonely homestead…
Russell Price (Nick Nolte) is a war photographer travelling the world in 1979 seeking out the most dangerous locations and taking photographs to record what…
Angel, a female member of a punk rock band in the apocalyptic future, is kidnapped by Mok, a legendary and malevolent old rocker. Obsessed with a…
This risible spoof of the Bulldog Drummond stories stars Alan Shearman, Ron House and Diz White, members of the Anglo-American stage company Low Moan Spectacular…
Owing something to Fred Schepisi’s Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), this is a powerful period drama which plays like a New Zealand Western film. Te Wheke…
January 01 – Two women are trampled to death and 140 severely injured as crowds dispersing after the traditional New Year celebrations in Trafalgar Square,…
In one of the weirdest Second World War movies ever made, a bunch of German soldiers bivouac in a remote old Romanian castle in 1941…
Although considerably classier than Russ Meyer’s 1964 version, this is still a disappointingly bawdy dramatisation of John Cleland’s 1749 erotic classic. Director Gerry O’Hara sets…
American teenager Samantha (Molly Ringwald) is despondent that her entire family has forgotten her sixteenth birthday, so caught up are they in the wedding of…
An executive and a con man figure in a plan by two tycoons to determine whether heredity or environment makes the man. In a one-dollar…
Five years on from Grease (1978), John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John re-teamed for a fantasy romance about a couple used as guinea pigs by God (voiced…
Remaking old movies that worked better the first time around is a pointless waste of time. It makes even less sense to dig up old…
